About block 961,819
Bitcoin block 961,819 was mined by NiceHash on August 10, 2026 at 2:41 AM UTC, 15 min 55 s after block 961,818. That is slower than the 10-minute target; long gaps are normal, since every hash attempt is an independent draw with the same tiny chance.
It confirmed 4,310 transactions in 1.68 MB (99.8% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 1.00 sat/vB, up from 1.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0175 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, NiceHash earned 3.1425 BTC for this block.
Block 961,819 is number 188 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 477; 1,828 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 963,647. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 88,181 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 19 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. NiceHash found 0 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 12,121 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.